What's the problem? -- Trashing the planet -- What energy crisis? -- Heating up -- What's green energy? -- How can I save energy? -- What causes air pollution? -- Getting around -- Load of old garbage -- Reduce, reuse, recycle -- Water pollution -- Water shortage -- Chemical overload -- Food for thought -- Wildlife in danger -- Disappearing forests -- Footprints on the planet -- Green living -- Glossary -- Internet links -- Index.
Summary:
Describes how the Earth's climate is being changed as a result of carbon emissions and offers a number of practical things that can be done every day to protect natural resources and conserve energy.
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